In this introductory to intermediate-level, Introduction to Cloud Computing training course, you will gain a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts and architecture of cloud computing and of the design and deployment of a cloud computing platform.

According to the definition of cloud computing from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), IT services that are delivered as cloud services offer:

A pay-as-you-go model with minimal or no initial costs

Usage-based pricing, so that costs are based on actual usage

Elasticity, so that users can dynamically consume more or less resources

Location independence, high availability, and fault tolerance

Ubiquitous access to services, where users can access services from any location using any form factor

Who Should Attend

Anyone interested in learning cloud computing technologies.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will learn:

Describe features, benefits, and operation of cloud computing

Understand the evolution of the cloud computing

Learn about common platforms and applications

List cloud computing products and services

Explore pros and cons of implementing a cloud computing platform

Understand cloud computing deployment strategies and transitions

Describe cloud computing standards and best practices

Understand Governing and Operaion in the Cloud

Analyze, manage and implement security for both public and private clouds